Benjamin Douglas Anderson

Private First Class Anderson graduated from Scottsville High School and received his military training at Ft Meade, Maryland.

On April 10, 1945, he was struck in the chest by a sniper’s bullet and died a few minutes later near the Harz Mountains in Germany.

He is buried in Scottsville Cemetery, Scottsville, Virginia.

Before the war, he was employed as a timekeeper for the U. S. Rubber Company.